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conditional 1. a. (of an equation or inequality) true for only certain values of the variable: x2 --1 = x + 1 is a conditional equation, only true for x = 2 or --1 b. (of an infinite series) divergent when the absolute values of the terms are considered 2. Logic (of a proposition) consisting of two component propositions associated by the words if…then so that the proposition is false only when the antecedent is true and the consequent false. Usually written: p→q or p⊃q, where p is the antecedent, q the consequent, and → or ⊃ symbolizes implies 3. Logic a conditional proposition conditional [kən′dish·ən·əl] (computer science) Subject to the result of a comparison made during computation in a computer, or subject to human intervention. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| In an important way, the continuing success of the learning/growing dynamic in both buildings seems to be delicately balanced between the conditionality of teacher participation and the amount of true authority granted to the building and staff by higher administration. And, in a way, the ambition for me now is to translate, in a very seamless way, the conditionality that I've been exploring, this loaded agenda, into this new scale of projects. The materiality of a picture in that sense is the underlying conditionality for any image and imagination. |
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